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Historical Event on 8/10/1998

Sri Bhuteshanandji Maharaj, 97, president of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, died in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
12/11/1991The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu.